The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-03
GRAIN, Provisions. GROCERIES.


whole less active than yesterday. The
feeling, too, was weaker, and prices
ruled slightly under the closing quo
tations oil yesterday, finally closing
tCd,ic lower for October, unchanged for
December, and lc higher for May than
on yesterday. Deliveries In corn
today were light and the best prices Of
yesterday were not touched, while
toward the close prices went below
the closing points AZ 2:30 o'clock p.
m. Friday. There was a very Glow.
demand for cash corn. Provisions
we're SOW and with exception Of mess
pork, which advanced from $l2 371 to
Sl2 80 for January, and closed at
Sl2 42i, a gain OF DC over yesterday,
the market was narrow. Receipts oil
hcgs were liberal and prices again
lower. This caused an esey feeling
among holders Of lard, and they offered
their property more freely than buy.
ers cared to take IL,
The leading futures ranged 90 fol-
lows:
Wheat, No. 2-0ctober opened az
7lic, highest 7ltc, lowest 70ic, CLOG
ing at 70lc; November opened at 72tc,
highest 723c, lowest 72lc, cloeing at
72lc; December opened at 74tc, high.
eat 74s,, lowest 73ic, closing at 74c;
May opened al 79tc, highest 79tc, low.
Get 7sIc, closing AT 79tc.
Corn, No. October opened nj
42ss, highest 42lc, lowest 42tc, clos
ing at 42sc; November opened at 42tc,
highest 42ic, lowest 42Ac, closing at
42}c; December opened q, 42lc, high.
est 42ic, lowest 42tc, closing al 42lc;
May opened at 46ic, highest 46lc,
lowest 45ic, closing NJ 45ic.
Oats, No. 2-0ctober opened at zoe,
highest 26c, lowest 25Ic. closing at
28c; November opened nj este, highest
cote, lowest 26ic, closing at 26lc; May
opened ct 29I,. highest SOC, lowest
cole, closing at 29lc.
Mess pork, per bbl-Year opened at
tl2, highest s12 06, lowest fl2, clos.
ing at tl2 05; January opened at
$l2 37l, highest fl2 80, lowest tl2 37l,
cloeing at fl2 i24.
Lard, per 100 lbs October opened
at 20 40, highest g. 40, lowest 30 20
closing al S. 37i; November opsned
at 50 So, highest SO 40, lowest SO 80
closing at 80 IS; January opened al
| SO As, highest IS Az, lowest 81 42i
closing at 90 As; May opened at % 20,
highest 80 rs. lowest " rs, closing at
so rs.
Short ribs, per 100 lbs October
opened at 81 %, highest 81 30, lowest
81 so, closing at 81 80; January
opened OF so 30, highest 20 80, low.
est 50 30, closing at % 30.
Cash quotations were m follows:
Flour quiet: prices unchanged, eI.
cept for rye. which IL hrmer, and
quoted at % 700 3 co per barrel and
81 50@2 10 In sacks. No. 2 spring
wheat, 7Oi97lc; No. 3 spring wheat,
Csc; No. 2 red, 73c; No. 2 corn, 1910
42ic; No. 9 oats, 26s; No. 2 rye, 4Sc !;
No. 2 barley, Csc; No. 1 aaxseOl 81 O5l
prime timothy seed, 81 %.
Mess pork, per Dbl, Sl6; lard, per
100 lbs, 80 40; short rib sides, loote,
81 IS; dry sailed shoulders, boxed,
s. 2bC95 81; short clear sidee, boxed,
IS lO(gs 10.
Receipts-Flour, 1900 brls; wheat,
$1,000 bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats,
l40,0 bu; rye. 5000 bu; barley,
1900 bu. shipments Flour, 90.
600 bu; wheat, 1900 bu; corn,
i57, 900 bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye,
1000 bu ; barley, 5000 bu.
On the Produce Exchange today the
butter market was firm; creamery
l6i9l7c; dairy, l6i920c. Eggs firm
iresh Northern, TC9lS;.
ST. LOUIS, DO, October l.-Floui
steady aud unch ranged Wheat firm,
with an upward tendency on stronger
cables, q reported decrease OF !, 0OO, 0O(
bushels In Liyerpool's stock and {
better New York market. Prices ad
yanced t(ale; q decline In Chlcagt
caused some temporary weakness, ant
the early advance was lost, but goot
buying set In again, and the close wa
q IN and ICatc above yesterday; No.
cash, zoe; October. 70C970tr, closing a
70ic; November, 7lie, closing at 7li'
bid; December, 73iC97Sis, closing q
1890 bid; May, sOiSSOtr, closing q
SOI@sctc.
Oorn firm; an advance Of tote VA
paid early, but weakened In symps
thy with declines elsewhere, bu
closed arm. Ossh, sole; October, 3e@
39i,, closing at SOC; December, $50
olosinr at 3slc nominal; year, 3sie
May, HiSilic, closing al 4ltc.
Oals-Oaeh lower; iulures steady
cash, 2iIc; October, 23ic, closing a
23ic bid; November, 2ils bid May
este.
Rye scarce and higher at &c.
BIrley qnlet and unchanged At 67tC
Bran higher, GO nj mill.
Cofnmeal steady at ~ 1902 10:
Hay--Good grades we're IN good DC
mand; others dull and weak ;timothy
tl4; prairie, 5000 80.
Etss easier Of l4iClbc.
Butter quiet but steady and an
changed; creamery, 2O@22,i dairy
lsC9i9c.
Pfoyisious firm. Pork, quiet an
unchanged; fi475 Tor small lots an
SIS Is for standard mess. Lard
Nothing doing o. 8 20. Dry M
msat-shoulders, IS %; long cleA
AZ so; clear Tibs, 81 co. ehori clea
As 20 Bacon-shoulders, ~ BIOS "
long clear and Gear ribs, ts zoos %
nhoft clear. ~ 1919 -. Hams quie
. ard unohausei a. l2,sl3c.
Recelpts-Flour 1000 brlsi whea
l3i 900 bu; corr, 80 600 bu oats, ~
loo bu; rye, nonej barley, g,OOV d
Shipments - flonr 4UVO Du'
wheat, 5000 bu corn, lac. 900 bu oal
1000 bu rye, nonsi barley, none.
NEW YoRK, OcobeI JON 20
Spot fair; Rio steady at lssc opl,oI
l0@l5 points Lowell later sdvanc ss a.
!. @Sb points, closing arm sales ne $50
bags; October, il7 boil 40 soye =,
Der, Si7 IS; December, w ooC9l7 y
= January, si7 65@I 20 io reern 1s ~
!. 50(9l7 85i March, w oWgiaaoi,Aa pr